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Norm Cowie
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I've been having a mostly one-sided letter writing exchange with my Congressman and thought I'd share my newest letter.
If any of this applies to your Congressperson or Senator, feel free to copy, past and use it. I'm sure they will appreciate hearing from you!
December 6, 2011
Representative Adam Kinzinger
Washington/Joliet
Dear Representative Kinzinger;
I didn't receive a response from you to my l... read more »
If any of this applies to your Congressperson or Senator, feel free to copy, past and use it. I'm sure they will appreciate hearing from you!
December 6, 2011
Representative Adam Kinzinger
Washington/Joliet
Dear Representative Kinzinger;
I didn't receive a response from you to my l... read more »
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The Adventures of Guy
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The Next Adventures Of Guy
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Fang Face
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WereWoof
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Bonk & Hedz
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The Guy'd Book
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The Really Hot Adventures of Guy
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The Adventures of Guy ... written by a guy
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Do you want a taste of my writing? C'mon in and read the prologue and first chapter of my first book, "The Adventures of Guy ... written by a guy (probably)"
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When I went to his signing at Anderson's Books, Moore took one look at my orange University of Illinois T-shirt and said, "nobody looks good in orange." So you could see that after three years of writing Sacre Bleu, he was still fixated on colors, tho...more |
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My mother's book: I read The Other Shuman because I enjoyed Lunatics, a book Alan Zweibel co-wrote with Dave Barry (one of my personal favorite writer-gods). So I was curious about Zweibel. The book centers around an overweight, nice-guy wimp named Shu...more |
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"For me, it was definitely a worthy read. I usually like more blood and guts in my books, but this one was worth the time.
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One of the main characters pees on Sarah Palin. If that doesn't make you want to read the book, it's because you don't like fart jokes, you don't laugh at pratfalls, the 'f' word makes you uncomfortable, and you never enjoyed Dave Barry's stuff. Barry'...more |
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Unrealistic? Definitely. Funny? Yep! I've read Dave Barry's two previous comedic novels, Big Trouble and Tricky Business, and liked this one just as much. If you're a Carl Hiaasen, Tim Dorsey or Bill Fitzhugh fan, you'll like this. It's just as mu...
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Reviewers compare 'The Adventures of Guy... written by a guy (probably)' to THE HITCHHIKERS GUIDE and Christopher Moore's books. Originally trad...more " |
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Joyzi (littlemissya) wrote: "Thanks for the add and btw you're funny"That's because I sit in a bowl of Jello. That way I always feel funny.
Heh.
Thanks for accepting, and great to meet you.
